The online student news source of Lovejoy High School

The Red Ledger

The online student news source of Lovejoy High School

The Red Ledger

The online student news source of Lovejoy High School

The Red Ledger

Seeing an opening in the defense, senior Bowman Sells (5) goes for a quarterback keep.

Football takes a loss against Wakeland

Stu Mair, Photo Editor September 4, 2015

Despite an attempted comeback effort in the second half, Leopard football lost to Wakeland 45-33. The next game will be another non-district game against Lake Dallas on Friday, Sept. 11. It will be an...

Callie Holden , Morgan Seidl, and Lexie Smith await the serve during game 2 against Southlake Carroll.

Volleyball sets their way into district play

Kevin Davis, Sports Editor September 4, 2015

So far, the Leopard volleyball team has been collecting wins all throughout non-district and tournament play. However, the defending 5A state champions are coming off a 3-0 loss (25-20, 25-23, 25-23) on...

Senior Dakota Michaels (21)  brings down a Mansfield Legacy player during last weeks game.

Finding ‘fighters’

Jake Chamberlin, Staff Reporter September 3, 2015

For the second week in a row, the Leopards (1-0) get a chance to avenge a loss from last season, as the football team faces Wakeland (0-1) at 7 p.m. Thursday night at Toyota Stadium in Frisco. Wakeland...

Just after an 8:30 a.m. start, senior Ariaan Cnossen looks to sophomore Emily Gueller while continuing in her 5k.

Leopards take Cowtown

September 1, 2015

The first cross country meet of the season was held on Friday, August 28 in Haltom City where the varsity boys took first place, the varsity girls took 6th, JV boys took 1st, and the JV girls placing 2nd...

The leopard offense lines up before a play.

Leopards get a win in Eagle country

Stu Mair, Photo Editor August 29, 2015

Leopard football started the season out with a non-district win over the Mansfield Legacy Broncos. The Leopards played their first game at the Lowery Freshman Center due to continued construction of the...

Senior Beau Weiss (8) makes a catch at last weeks scrimmage vs. Frisco Lonestar.
Football is one of three Leopard sports getting under way this weekend along with volleyball and cross country.

Multiple teams in action this weekend

Kevin Davis, Staff Writer August 28, 2015

Football, cross country and volleyball teams are all in action this weekend to close out the first week of school. The football team is facing the Mansfield Legacy Broncos on Friday, Aug. 28. The Broncos...

Quarterback Bowman Sells takes a turn at Cyrofit to recover from football season training.

Cold shoulders

Kevin Davis, Staff Reporter August 26, 2015

As nitrogen fog covers their field of vision and the temperatures drop to 150 degrees below zero, the athletes rush out of the chambers to warm their bodies as quickly as possible. Although this may seem...

Facing off against Keller High School, rising junior, Bryce Branch and the rest of the Lovejoy Leopards are no longer just a JV hockey team as the school has joined with Plano East to form a varsity squad for the summer season.

Two cats, one team

Catherine Hathaway, A&E Editor July 8, 2015

The leopards are teaming up with the panthers as the school’s first varsity hockey team pairs up with neighboring school, Plano East High School. Leopard hockey players have been cooling off on the ice...

Summer athletic camps are open to the public, and some will be taught by the schools own athletes.

Athletic camps offer coaching opportunity

Annabelle Archer, Staff Reporter June 12, 2015

As students and staff alike relax after the school year, coaches sometimes step back and let their athletes take the lead. Over the summer, various sports are holding camps for younger athletes which the...

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